The Graceville News

12/05/2024

The Graceville Arts League will host the 3rd Annual Community Christmas Carol Sing Thursday, December 5, at 6:00 PM at Damascus Baptist Church. The public is invited to gather and sing favorite Christmas carols led by local church music leaders. A time of fellowship will follow, and attendees are asked to bring a finger food dish to share.
The Graceville Arts League exists to enhance the cultural environment of Graceville through the development, funding, and pursuit of the arts in various forms. Anyone interested in supporting the work of the league is invited to attend the carol sing and to join the GAL. For further information, call Dr. Jerry Windsor, Director, at 850-360-4145 or e-mail [email protected].

12/04/2024

The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting checkpoints throughout December on various roads, including CR 173, CR 173S, CR 181, CR 185, CR 177, CR 177-A, CR 179, CR 179-A, CR 163, CR 160, CR 162, SR 79, SR 81, SR 2, and SR 10. Drive safe and stay alert!

12/03/2024

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11/28/2024

11/28/2024

In case you missed it, The Graceville News is already on stands today with tomorrow’s Dollar General Black Friday deals along with an eight page sales flyer with Dollar General savings for the next week! If you’re needing help figuring out how to cook that turkey, we’ve also got you covered with this year’s how to cook turkey recipes by your favorite local second graders! Also, don’t sleep on some amazing Black Friday and Shop Small Saturday deals at local boutiques! You can pick up this paper at local stores and restaurants as well as Piggly Wiggly!

11/23/2024

It was a great night to enjoy local basketball 🏀 🐅⚛️🏀

11/23/2024

Your 2024 Graceville High School Homecoming Queen is Jazmine Diaz-Cruz!

11/23/2024

JV Boys Graceville vs Poplar Springs & 2024 GHS Homecoming Court

11/22/2024

2024 GHS Homecoming Parade

11/21/2024

Your 2024 Mr.GHS AJ Wilson!

11/18/2024

Pick up this past week's The Graceville News for photos from this year's Graceville School Trunk or Treat! Don't forget you can visit us online at www.thegracevillenews.com to view this week's paper digitally!

11/18/2024

The Byrd Family Bluegrass Band will be performing at Graceville First Assembly of God on Sunday, November 24. The program will start at 10:00 a.m. and all are invited to join in worship, music, and fellowship. A covered-dish lunch will be served after. As a five-string bluegrass band, The Byrd Family is a heartwarming family of nine from southeast Alabama. Raised in the small town of Newville, this down-home group is characterized by their family harmony and mixed genre of bluegrass and bluegrass gospel. The church is located at 5565 Brown Street, just north of Graceville School.

11/18/2024

This is a reprint of original articles by Hugh Woolley, a longtime resident and community leader of Graceville. Woolley published these articles in The Graceville News more than 20 years ago. Originally published in the November 08, 2001 edition of The Graceville News. The next three legends that I....

11/18/2024

Our Canvassing Board met Friday, November 15, 2024, one last time for the General Election. The official results were submitted and immediately afterwards, a post-election manual audit was conducted and we achieved 100% accuracy. The 2024 General Election is officially complete. Thank You to my fellow canvassing board members, to our election staff, our poll workers, and all the Jackson County voters who made this election historic!